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Civil Litigation Attorney in Sacramento

Date Posted: 09 October 2026

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Job Description

Civil Litigation Attorney: Growth, Strong Bonuses, and Real Case Ownership in Sacramento

Our client, a well-established law firm in Sacramento, California, is seeking a Civil Litigation Attorney with 3+ years of recent civil litigation experience. Mid-level attorneys who want broader responsibility and a clear path for growth are strongly encouraged to apply.

This is an in-office role in downtown Sacramento. The firm handles a broad range of civil matters—including business and commercial litigation, general liability, professional liability, employment, insurance defense, and construction—and wants someone ready to manage a substantial caseload.

What You'll Do

  • Provide independent case support and manage a substantial caseload
  • Draft complaints, motions, discovery requests and responses, and other legal documents
  • Assess, draft, and argue dispositive and discovery motions
  • Take and defend depositions and prepare for mediations and trials
  • Communicate directly with clients, opposing counsel, and the court
  • Conduct thorough legal research and prepare polished memoranda

What We're Looking For

  • J.D. from an accredited law school
  • Active member of the State Bar of California in good standing
  • 3+ years of recent civil litigation experience
  • Experience across general civil, commercial, liability, or related practice areas
  • Strong drafting, research, and oral advocacy skills
  • Ability to manage a busy caseload in an in-office environment

Why You'll Love It

  • Competitive base salary of $140,000 to $190,000, commensurate with experience
  • Strong bonus opportunity
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Diverse caseload with real ownership
  • Collaborative team and supportive mentoring
  • Long-term growth in Sacramento's legal market

Ready to take the next step in civil litigation? Apply today or reach out to me directly.

To learn more about this opportunity or any of our other openings, please contact: Hashly Bellido at hashly.bellido@gogpac.com or call/text me at 651-352-6829. You can also confidentially email me your resume.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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